Mark Tierno's Medicinal Herbs Database | |
Peanut |
| Botanical Name |
Arachis hypogaea |
| System Affected |
bladder, breast milk, diabetes, eyes |
| Properties |
the papery skin contains OPCs: strengthens capillaries & veins, heart disease, antioxidant. lowers cholesterol bladder promotes breast milk production reduces blood sugar levels (diabetes) eyes (diabetic retinopathy) Spanish Peanuts (w/ outer red papery membrane): varicose veins, endometriosis, hormone-dependent cancers |
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